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Herman Grimm's works.

the life of Raphael as shown in his principal works. From the German of Herman Grimm, author of “The life of Michael Angelo,” etc. With frontispiece, after Braun, of the recently discovered portrait, outlined by Raphael in chalk. Cr. 8vo. Cloth. $2.00.

“The whole book is written in the highest spirit of criticism, and will greatly enrich the store of English works on art.” --Boston Post.

essays on Literature. From the German of Herman Grimm, uniform with “The life of Raphael.” New and enlarged edition, carefully corrected. Cr. 8vo. Cloth. $2.00.

“There has been written no finer, more appreciative, or more just essay on Emerson than that found in the pages of this book; and every admirer of Emerson will be glad to read this tribute of a ‘ foreign friend.’ Al the essays treat logically and incisively the subjects chosen by the essayist, and there is a freshness and charm about the phraseology that delights the reader.” --Boston Transcript.

social life and Literature fifty years ago. 16mo. White paper labels, gilt top. 1.00.

By a well-known litterateur. It will take a high place among the literature treating of the period. A quaint and delightful book, exquisitely printed in the Pickering style.

the Salvation of Faust. By Wm. Leonard Gags. 16mo. Paper, 50 cents. Cloth, $1.00.

Mr. Gage's book will doubtless be read where more elaborate treatises would be neglected, and it ought to stimulate among Americans a serious interest in a poet who has been too long maligned in the popular fancy as the incarnation of selfishness and sensuality.--The Beacon.”

best hundred books. The Controversy started by Sir John Lubbock, and upheld by Carlyle, John Ruskin, the Prince of Wales, Mr. Gladstone, Max Muller, etc., which has been shaking England and this country. 50th thousand. Paper, 25 cents.

Yesterday's with Actors. By Kate Reignolds Winslow. Second edition. Illustrated with prototypes and vignettes. 8vo, paper (G. P. Series), 50 cents. Cloth, white and gold, gilt top, $2.50.

“A book of uncommon interest. Its reminiscences of the actors with whom the author has played will bring back many a happy hour to many readers, and have the only fault of being too brief. Nearly every actor fimiliar to Boston audiences is spoken of pleasantly, and has an excellent portrait in the text.” --Boston Globe.

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